| Final | time | | 1. Lucyna Langer |  POL | 12.45s | | 2. Yordanka Donkova |  BUL | 12.54s | | 3. Kerstin Knabe |  GDR | 12.54s | | 4. Bettine Gaertz | GDR | 12.55s | | 5. Maria Merchuk |  URS | 12.85s | | 6. Vera Komisova | URS | 12.92s | | 7. Tatyana Anisimova | URS | 13.06s | | 8. Ginka Zagorcheva | BUL | 13.14s |
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| Semi 1 | time | | 1. Lucyna Langer | POL | 12.45s | | 2. Bettine Gaertz | GDR | 12.69s | | 3. Ginka Zagorcheva | BUL | 13.84s | | 4. Maria Merchuk | URS | 12.91s | | 5. Michelle Chardonnet |  FRA | 13.28s | | 6. M. Noelle Savigny | FRA | 13.36s | | 7. Hilde Fredriksen |  NOR | 13.55s | | 8. Elisabet PAntasi |  GRE | 13.71s |
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| Semi 2 | time | | 1. Yordanka Donkova | BUL | 12.60s | | 2. Kerstin Knabe | GDR | 12.65s | | 3. Tatyana Anisimova | URS | 12.90s | | 4. Vera Komisova | URS | 13.00s | | 5. Laurence Machabey | FRA | 13.07s | | 6. Cornelia Piefstahl | GDR | 13.07s | | 7. Shirley Strong |  GBR | 13.23s | | 8. Anna Elsson |  SWE | 14.24s |
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